Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) overview

Model Galaxy A5 (2016) was presented in December 2015

Small talk about performance

This version runs on processor Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China only, based on chipset Exynos 7580 OctaQualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 - China only, GPU on this device is Mali-T720MP2Adreno 405 - China only.

Storage on this device is 16 GB, 2 GB RAM, microSD is supported microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only, OS is Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat).

Size and screen

Samsung engineers made Galaxy A5 (2016) in 71mmX144.8mmX7.3mm.

3 colors are available for the model, black, white, gold finally pink.

On Galaxy A5 (2016) maiden using tehnology Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, at a moment Galaxy A5 (2016) had screen larger size than 58% of devices in mobile market, enforced by 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio) screen having resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels h/w is 16:9, with density 424 pixels per 1 inch supporting multi touch, regarding display protection they can highlight that used corning Gorilla Glass 4.

And how Samsung made camera for Galaxy A5 (2016)

13 mega pixels camera sensor is put in Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) and lens has f/1.9 opening with length 28mm. Few another additional options are OIS, autofocus, LED flash. Video on main camera of this device is available with 1080p@30fps variants.

13 megapixels selfie lens sensor is put in this model and camera has f/1.9 hole and focal 24mm. And another additional charateristics are 1080p.

Communication

This model supporting bands EDGE, GPRS, 2G, 3G and LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300). Performance is HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps, GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE, UMTS 2100.

Communication types on Galaxy A5 (2016) are GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go, WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot, Radio FM radio, Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, NFC.

Galaxy A5 (2016) additional info

Additional features on this model are - Fast battery charging - ANT+ support - MP4/WMV/H.264 player - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player - Photo/video editor - Document viewer.

About autonomy of the device, it is Non-removable Li-Ion 2900 mAh battery.

Another important things on smartphone are sensors, on this model there are Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass.